Bigfoot sighting near Frostproof, Florida
1976 · Frostproof, Florida, United States
Four campers near Lake Arbuckle, Florida, heard heavy footsteps and smelled a strong smell, then saw a figure over 7 feet tall retreat quietly into the woods.
Facts
- Reported as
- Camper experiences heavy footsteps, terrible smell, then sees large figure retreat into woods
- Date
- 1976
- Place
- Frostproof, Florida, United States
- Evidence
- visual
- Point
- 27.713, -81.438
- Located within
- 3.2 km
- Light
- artificial
- Witness was
- camping
- Witnesses
- 4
- Creatures
- 1
- Height
- 2.1 m (7 ft)
- Behaviour
- crouching, standing
- Sounds
- footsteps
- In the account
- at camp, bipedal footsteps, campfire, crouched, family lore, felt fear, felt watched, only silhouette, reported years later, silent movement, smell, swamp or marsh, told no one, very tall
- Account
- firsthand
- Sources
- 2 independent
Sources
- ManganiRead the report
- Oregon BigfootRead the report
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